In adult books, net sales fell 13.6 percent in July’s United States market, remaining down 5.9 percent year-to-date.
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Georgian Publisher’s Tbilisi Detention Flagged by IPA
Reportedly sentenced to three days’ detention, Zviad Kvaratskhelia was arrested during a political protest in the Georgian capital.
China Bestsellers: Flashes of New Titles in the Slow Season
Those school-driven sales of the “classics” on the mainland’s reading lists have room for a couple of newer works this season.
The UK’s Booker Prizes Open a £50,000 Children’s Award
The Booker Prize Foundation says that its newly announced Children’s Prize has been three years in the planning.
Italy in Germany: Bologna’s ‘Grand Tour’ at Frankfurter Buchmesse
The ‘Grand Tour’ of curated illustration work is well underway from Bologna, having spent the week at Frankfurt Book Fair.
PublisHer Lounge’s Debut at Frankfurt: ‘Structures of Opportunity’
Welcomed by Juergen Boos as ‘a rich program to promote diversity and the empowerment of women in our industry, the PublisHer Lounge stages its first outing at Frankfurter Buchmesse.
Sunil Amrith Wins the £25,000 British Academy Book Prize
‘Interconnections between human history and environmental transformation’ are the focus of the 2025 British Academy Book Prize win.
Frankfurt: How Much Is Book Publishing Using AI?
A new study from BISG finds publishing workers reporting multiple pain points and serious ethical concerns, in AI usage.
Frankfurt’s ‘Midway’ Numbers: Trade Visitors Up 3 Percent
The total number of trade visitors is expected to have reached 118,500 by Sunday, with 125 countries’ professional industries represented.
PEN International’s Ege Dündar at Frankfurt: ‘Look to the Youth’
The youngest PEN International board member, Turkish-born Ege Dündar is an author-activist leading a new context for young citizens’ place in a troubled world. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson ‘This Genuine Passion for Youth’ mong the most-watched of young activists in the publishing space this year, Ege Dündar is a thoughtful, innovative, fast-rising thinker and writer who’s the youngest …
